Finxflo has today announced that Mark Hope will join their rapidly expanding ranks as Chief Compliance Officer on 1 April 2021. He will be based in the company's Singapore headquarters, where he will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS Private Bank aims for 50% sustainable assets by 2023
Singapore’s DBS Private Bank has set a target of at least 50% of assets under management in sustainable investments by 2023, up from around 41% currently. The private banking arm of Singapore lender ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia selected by Antina JV for 5G Standalone network in Singapore
The 5G Standalone network will use the 3.5 GHz spectrum band. The joint venture between Singapore’s M1 and Starhub, Antina, has selected Nokia to support the establishment of a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and UAE reaffirm bilateral ties, seek greater tech collaboration
Partnerships in the areas of innovation and artificial intelligence are also on the cards.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Barclays, HSBC Among Banks That Must Defend Sibor Lawsuit
More than a dozen large banks including Barclays Plc and HSBC Holdings PLC must face a 2016 lawsuit alleging they manipulated benchmark interest rates. ( read original story ...)
High costs, cyber-security fears deter small firms from going digital, study shows
Small businesses make up 72 per cent of the companies polled that have not yet digitalised, according to a UOB survey.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares begin week in the red
Local shares began the week on a softer note as Covid vaccine availability, renewed pandemic-induced lockdowns in some countries and tense US-China trade talks continued to weigh on investor optimism. ( read original story ...)
About 6,900 appeals made by Singapore residents for early COVID-19 vaccination: MOH
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has received about 6,900 appeals from Singapore residents who wish to receive early COVID-19 vaccination. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s CapitaLand to split, form listed investment business
Singapore's CapitaLand plans to split in two, with its real estate investment management business becoming the world's third largest as a new listed entity and its property development business to be ... ( read original story ...)
Cubic Jumps on New $2.4 Billion Offer From Singapore Technologies
Cubic already agreed to be bought by Veritas Capital and Elliott Investment Management for $70 per share in cash. ( read original story ...)
Nokia (NOK) Inks Deal to Deploy 5G Services in Singapore
Nokia Corporation NOK recently inked a deal with Antina Pte. Ltd. — a joint venture between mobile network operators M1 and StarHub — to launch 5G Standalone Radio Access Network (RAN) in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Momentum to develop Singapore women in tech community picks up
More work remains for women in tech to succeed. Unconscious bias is a hard nut to crack but it is one where women face in all industries. ( read original story ...)
Singapore in talks to open a travel corridor to Batam and Bintan
But here's good news for those setting their sights a little further: the Indonesian government is looking at opening a safe travel corridor to Batam and Bintan. This comes after the news of potential ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank adds facial recognition at ATMs in Singapore
OCBC Bank customers in Singapore can now view account balances at eight of the bank’s ATMs by verifying their ID using facial recognition ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore talking to AstraZeneca about vaccine
Singapore's health authority said on Monday it was in talks with AstraZeneca about its coronavirus vaccine and had sought more information from Sinovac Biotech prior to using it vaccine for its ... ( read original story ...)
Foreigners including Indians bear brunt of Singapore COVID Job losses
Jobs in Singapore contracted dramatically last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic with foreigners most impacted by the decline in Singapore's labour market. ( read original story ...)